Thermonuclear Stand Down: Apple And Google Are Ready To Litigate On Patents
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Saturday Highlights: More on Apple and Google's talks of patent arbitration from All Things D and Cult of Android; Forbes seems confused over the meaning of thermonuclear litigation rather than arbitration in the case, however; Patently Apple reports on a new patent infringement case against Apple concerning iCloud; Seeking Alpha posits a rational explanation of irrational stock action; at Macworld, Michael Gartenberg considers Steve Jobs and the 1927 Yankees; iSource reviews TuneUp, an iTunes utility; Computer Shopper reviews the late 2012 Mac Mini; The Macalope this week attacks the dubious behavior of investor Doug Kass and the bizarre punditry of Dave Winer.
Friday Highlights: Samsung allowed by US judge to add iPhone 5 to their lawsuit, while Apple granted addition of Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1; possibility that iPad mini may be added; legal storm brewing?more details in our Apple/Macintosh section; iPad shipments to China seen having doubled, now at 2.07 million units; Foss Patents reports of disagreement between Apple, Google over "key parameters of potential FRAND arbitration"; Bob Evans of Oracle, writing at Forbes, says his company believes Steve Jobs' "vision of richly integrated software and hardware, engineered and optimized to work together from the ground up, will reshape the future of enterprise computing"; is the Mac universe about to see an influx of Windows users fleeing Microsoft's ecosystem?; Adobe Edge Animate 1.0, Camtasia 2, Audiofile Engineering Triumph 2 reviews in our OS X section where you'll also find Kirk McElhearn's Friday "Ask the iTunes Guy" column where he examines library splitting, among other topics; Ken Segall lends a little clarity to the skeuomorphism debate; Apple scores a patent win, obtaining over 1000 patents from Nortel's auction; Nintendo games on your iDevice? We may be one step closer; Google prepping release of own maps app for iDevices?more in our General Interest section; a short note at DigiTimes says Foxconn investing more in Brazil with new land purchase; Sprint and AT&T now offering iPad mini with cellular; VentureBeat calls the new iPad mini "the best iPad experience yet"; and hands-on impressions of the new iPad mini + LTE from ZDNet, and Terry White; want to get more out of your Apple TV? Macworld has some suggestions; Henry Blodget sees a "very worrisome" trend for Apple; rumors of Apple's television service rise again, but will it pop or fizz out?; is iPad mini on a course to become Apple's main iPad seller?
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"Thermonuclear Stand Down: Apple And Google Are Ready To Litigate On Patents" Forbes
9:16 AM
"Apple and Google Talk Arbitration in Smartphone Spat"?AllThingsD?6:39 AM
"Apple And Google Talk Arbitration In Hopes Of Ending Their Global Patent Disputes"?Cult of Android?6:34 AM
"Thermonuclear Stand Down: Apple And Google Are Ready To Litigate On Patents"?Forbes?9:16 AM
"A New Patent Infringement Case against Apple is filed over iCloud"?Patently Apple?10:15 AM
"Why Apple fell so hard: Two theories for Apple's fall, neither of which has to do with fear, uncertainty or doubt"?Fortune?11:13 AM
"Apple's Institutional Slingshot: Rational Explanation Of Irrational Stock Action"?Seeking Alpha?7:14 AM
"Is Apple's Stock Price Being Hit By The Fiscal Cliff?"?Forbes?5:04 PM
"Steve Jobs and the 1927 Yankees"?Macworld?2:30 PM
"Samsung wants details of Apple's settlement with HTC: In a filing this afternoon, Samsung notes that it plans to file a request with the court for Apple to provide a copy of its patent license agreement with HTC."?CNET News?11/16
"Judge accepts $22.5 million Google fine in Safari privacy case"?IDG News Service?11/16
"Apple, Samsung Allowed to Add Products to Patent Lawsuit"?Bloomberg?11/16
"Apple and Samsung add iPhone 5, Note, S3 to brewing law-storm"?The Register?11/16
"iPhone 5, Galaxy S III Added to Samsung, Apple Patent Case"?PC Magazine?11/16
"Samsung, Apple allowed to add products including iPhone 5 in patent lawsuit: The judge raised the possibility that Apple's latest tablets could be included if Samsung requests it"?IDG News Service?11/16
"Court Adds iPhone 5, Galaxy Note 10.1 And Galaxy S III To Patent Lawsuit, Signals iPad Mini Could Be Added,?Too"?TechCrunch?11/16
"A Fresh Season of Apple Television Rumors"?AllThingsD?11/16
"2012 Businessperson of the Year: 2. Tim Cook"?Fortune?11/16
"Tax office takes $28.5m bite out of Apple" ["Apple's Australian arm reaped $4.9 billion in revenue last year through the sale of its computers, iPads and iPhones. The bill takes its total tax tab for the year ending September 24, 2011, to $94.7 million."]?Sydney Morning Herald?11/16
"Apple hardware chief sells off $10.7M in stock: Apple's senior vice president of hardware engineering Dan Riccio let go of a little more than $10.7 million in stock this week."?CNET News?11/16
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"JFK worker found to be involved in $1.5m iPad heist from earlier this week"?9 to 5 Mac?11:04 AM
"Man arrested for iPad Mini theft Reportedly had maxi mouth: Worker at JFK airport arrested by FBI in connection with theft of two pallets of Minis was allegedly less than stealthy."?CNET News?4:03 PM
"Apple acquires over 1000 patents from Nortel auction"?iDownload Blog?11/16
"Aaron Sorkin's Steve Jobs film will be a play in three scenes"?Fortune?11/16
"Steve Jobs movie to consist of scenes before Apple product launches"?Digital Trends?11/16
"A step closer to Mario in the App Store? Nintendo-owned firm launches first iOS title (in Japan)"?The Next Web?11/16
"Google Preps Maps App for Apple iPhones"?WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required]?11/16
"Google Maps Coming to the iPhone [Report]?Mashable?11/16
"Google 'tests new iPhone maps app'"?Telegraph?11/16
"Sony confesses: we can't beat iPhone... yet"?The Register?11/16
"Sony sells 70 million PlayStation 3 consoles over six rollercoaster years: The PS3 has survived delays, deep losses, software bugs, and a major hack to become a hit product for Sony"?IDG News Service?11/16
"11.6-inch becomes niche-market size for notebooks, say Taiwan makers"?DigiTimes?11/16
"AT&T's LTE service expands to 103 cities, ahead of schedule"?Computerworld?11/16
"Scientists print out 'walking' biological machines"?TG Daily?11/16
"Misfit Shine: A Fitness Gadget Backed by Former Apple CEO Aims to be Different"?ABCNews?11/16
"Google Turns Vacuum Cleaner Into Book Scanner"?Wired Magazine?11/16
"Google Reveals Mysterious Niantic Project: Get ready for Ingress, a multiplayer, augmented reality game from Google's Niantic Labs."?InformationWeek?11/16
"Wordpress to accept Bitcoin without confirmations"?The Register?11/16
"Behold the $30,000 high-tech Scrabble board"?CNET News?11/16
"'Call of Duty' Game Rings Up $500 Million in Retail Sales"?Bloomberg?11/16
"Audio: Fugitive John McAfee on His Fifth Day in Hiding"?Wired?11/16
"Girls, guns and yoga: John McAfee's odd life in 'pirate haven'"?Reuters?11/16
"Twitter Adds Ability to Email Tweets From the Web"?PC Magazine?11/16
"Wii U to ship incomplete, missing Nintendo TVii service and more"?CNET Reviews?11/16
"Nintendo Faces Wii U Shortage After Debut in U.S. This Weekend"?Bloomberg?11/16
"Nintendo launches Wii U in uncertain market: Analysts expect strong initial sales, but more skeptical long term"?MarketWatch?11/16
"Sony to take aim at iPhone, Galaxy S3 in upcoming 'flagship' handset"?CNET News?11/16
"Sony Mobile Chief Acknowledges Its Smartphones Suck, Promises An iPhone, Galaxy S III Competitor Soon"?TechCrunch?11/16
Publications/Podcasts
"Origin Stories: Tekserve"?TUAW?11/16
"Gene Steinberg meets AppleInsider's Daniel Eran Dilger, Mac|Life's Adrian Hoppel, and Micromat's Jeff Baudin this week on The Tech Night Owl LIVE!"?The Tech Night Owl LIVE?11/16
"The Opinion Cast: PCs are Losing and Android is Winning?"?Tech.pinions?11/16
"LTE iPad Mini on sale in carrier stores tomorrow: Sprint says that it will begin selling the LTE version of Apple's smaller tablet online and in stores."?CNET News?11/16
"Sprint Says It Will Have LTE-Equipped iPad Minis, 4th-Gen iPads in Stores on Friday"?AllThingsD?11/16
"Sprint to begin selling Apple's LTE iPad mini and iPad from retail stores on Friday"?The Next Web?11/16
"Apple's iPad Mini With LTE Hits Sprint And At&T Retail Today, And Likely Other Stores, Too"?TechCrunch?11/16
"Sprint, AT&T selling iPad mini with fast LTE cellular service"?Los Angeles Times [Paid Membership Required]?11/16
"LTE-equipped iPad Mini, fourth-gen iPad now in stores"?CNET News?11/16
"Brits kept waiting as iPad Mini LTE arrives Stateside"?The Register?11/16
"Apple Now Owns the Page Turn"?New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required]?11/16
"Maximize Mac Performance, Fusion Drive Hack, New iMac Delay?, and More Mac News"?Low End Mac?11/16
"MacBook Air Tops Ultrabooks, SSD in MacBook Pro, Firmware Updates, and More 'Book News"?Low End Mac?11/16
AppleCare/Helps
Price Trackers/Deals
"Dragon Island Blue For iPhone and iPad Is Temporarily Available For Free (Normally $0.99)"?Apple Sliced?9:08 AM
"Light the Night For iPhone Is Free Right Now (Previously $0.99)"?Apple Sliced?9:08 AM
"Car Club:Tuning Storm For iPhone and iPad Is Free Today (Was $4.99)"?Apple Sliced?9:08 AM
"Tiny Racing For iPhone and iPad Is Temporarily Available For Free (Normally $0.99)"?Apple Sliced?11/16
"THE CODE -Room Escape For Mac Is Free Right Now (Previously $1.99)"?Apple Sliced?11/16
"Zepi HD For iPad Is Free Today (Was $0.99)"?Apple Sliced?11/16
"15" MacBook Pro Prices & Sales"?MacPrices?11/16
"13" MacBook Pro Prices & Sales"?MacPrices?11/16
"MacBook Air Prices & Sales"?MacPrices?11/16
"Apple MacBook Pro Buyer's Guide -15 Inch Models -Prices From $850 to $3,049"?MacReviewZone?11/16
"Apple MacBook Air Buyer's Guide -Prices $688 To $1,599 -Prices, Reviews And Information"?MacReviewZone?11/16
"Top Black Friday apps for iOS: Get the best deals on Black Friday with this collection of iOS apps that are perfect for braving the biggest shopping day of the year."?CNET Reviews?11/16
"Stormfront celebrates the opening of its 20th store by offering 10% off Macs"?Macworld UK?11/16
"Stop. Don't buy an Apple product until next Friday's Black Friday sale"?Macworld UK?11/16
"These Are The Deals You Can Expect From Apple Next Black Friday [Buying Guide]?Cult of Mac?11/16
"Apple refurbs: iPod touch from $129, MBP from $1019"?MacNN?11/16
"One day Amazon SD Card and USB3 sale, prices from $28 for 64GB"?9 to 5 Mac?11/16
"Adobe Black Friday: Save on Photoshop Elements, Acrobat, Lightroom"?FairerPlatform?11/16
"Black Friday iPad: Get an iPad 2 + $75 gift card"?FairerPlatform?11/16
"iHome Black Friday Deals: iP97 for 40% off, iA90 also 40% off"?FairerPlatform?11/16
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"Analyst: Apple Roaring Back With New iPhone, iPads"?PC Magazine?9:16 AM
"Why Apple Can't Deny Google Maps On iPhone: When Google submits its rewritten Google Maps app for iOS, Apple can't block it."?InformationWeek?11/16
"Samsung requests Apple and HTC settlement details"?SlashGear?11/16
"Samsung to judge: we want to see the HTC deal"?VentureBeat?11/16
"Apple, Microsoft Executive Shakeups Show They Don't Want Another Steve Jobs"?DailyTech?11/16
"Dead Steve Jobs was dead wrong on Flash, bellows ColdFusion man: Zuckerberg may be alive but he too is wrong on HTML5"?The Register?11/16
"Karateka: Why a Hollywood scribe ditched the movies for mobile games"?Red Bull UK?11/16
"Opinion: Did People Really 'Overbelieve' In Apple?"?App Advice?11/16
"What happened to Apple?"?Examiner?11/16
"The Macalope Daily: Full of Winotaur"?Macworld [Insider Content]?11/16
"iPads in the classroom reinvigorate teachers"?TUAW?11/16
"Judge Limits Android Jelly Bean in Apple, Samsung Patent Case"?The Mac Observer?11/16
"The Future Looks Bright For IOS Passbook"?MacNews?11/16
"Sony confesses: we can't beat iPhone... yet"?The Register?11/16
"My iOS 7 wishlist"?ZDNet?11/16
"Apple Discussing TV Plans With Cable Operators"?Apple'n'Apps?11/16
"OMG! Aaaah! Apple TV! Yes! No ... Probably! Sometime!"?The Register?11/16
"Apple Indeed Talking with Cable Operators About New TV Product, But Launch Not Imminent"?MacRumors?11/16
"The Apple Television Isn't As 'Imminent' As Some Would Have You Believe"?Cult of Mac?11/16
"An Apple Television Is Not Coming Soon"?AppleBitch?11/16
"Apple has talked with cable companies about 'new TV product,' but launch not imminent"?AppleInsider?11/16
"Woz worries Microsoft is now more innovative than Apple"?iDownload Blog?11/16
"Office for IOS and Android: Microsoft Makes the Right Move"?The Motley Fool?11/16
"Apple's Changing Colors: How Will Cupertino's Changing Of The Guard Change Apple In The Future?"?Mac 360?11/16
"Ascending And Descending: The Shape Of Apple And Microsoft In The 21st Century"?PixoBebo?11/16
Non-Apple
"Meet PES, the Stop-Motion Genius Who Turns Grenades Into Fresh Guacamole"?Wired?5:39 PM
"Here's How Spotify Scales Up And Stays Agile: It Runs 'Squads' Like Lean Startups"?TechCrunch?4:17 PM
"So, it's war. Well, isn't that convenient. So, if the designs of Microsoft's partners are so lousy, why do they sell them in their stores?"?John Moltz's Very Nice Web Site?3:43 PM
"Why smart people do dumb things online: Here's How To use free apps and common sense so you don't do something stupid: like the brilliant DaVid Petraeus did."?Computerworld?1:59 PM
"'Fingersense' Touchscreen Tech Could Revolutionize Smartphones"?BGR?11/16
"15 awesome office gadgets and must-haves!"?ZDNet?11/16
"Dell's PC strategy: Damned if it does, damned if it doesn't"?ZDNet?11/16
"A year in cybersecurity and cybercrime: 2012 review"?ZDNet?11/16
"Russian Roulette ? An Excerpt From the Wired E-Book John McAfee's Last Stand"?Wired?11/16
"Nintendo Wii U: 15 Points to Consider Before Buying One"?Techland?11/16
"Thought you'd escaped Twitter? Think again as Twits get email button"?The Register?11/16
"Living with the Dell/Current Motor's SuperScooter: What would the world be like if PC companies designed and manufactured vehicles?"?TG Daily?11/16
"What Google Should Do With the Nexus Q (Hint: Give It Google TV)"?Wired?11/16
"Dear Google And Nokia: To Build An Accessory Ecosystem, You Have To Ship"?TechCrunch?11/16
"Meet the PengPod, a 'true Linux' tablet starting at $120"?PCWorld?11/16
"Gadget-shoppers: Pick your gadget path carefully"?Washington Post [Free Registration Required]?11/16
"Tip: Best gadgets to buy on Black Friday"?USA Today?11/16
"20 Great Pre-Black Friday Deals for 2012"?PC Magazine?11/16
"Motorola DROID RAZR MAXX HD Review"?HotHardware?11/16
"The top concerns with cloud storage services"?ZDNet?11/16
"Defining the elusive cloud architect"?InfoWorld?11/16
"The Silver Lining To Google Maps Being Kicked Off The iPhone - Money"?Forbes?11/16
"Why BB10 Could Save RIM, But It Won't"?Forbes?11/16
"It's a Rough Fall for the Playstation Vita"?Forbes?11/16
"First hands-on impressions of the Verizon HTC Droid DNA"?ZDNet?11/16
"Dazzling Screen In Supersized HTC Droid DNA"?BYTE?11/16
"Top laptops: 20 best laptops in the world/The best laptops you can get for less than a fully-stacked iPad"?TechRadar UK?11/16
"Windows Phone 8 review: Microsoft lays a foundation for success/But is there room for another mobile OS in a world ruled by Android and iOS?"?Ars Technica?11/16
"With beauty and brains, New MySpace seems too good to be true (review)"?VentureBeat?11/16
"Free Rockstar Dress Up Game hits Apple App Store"?prMac?9:43 AM
"Slash the Deficit now available on Apple App Store"?prMac?8:00 AM
"Letterpress 1.1 released with new 'Rematch!' feature, bug fixes"?9 to 5 Mac?6:43 AM
"Vicinno's Little Farm Preschool game 1.3 update makes learning more fun"?Mac Megasite?6:55 AM
"This iPhone App Rewards You for Photos of Your Favorite Brands"?Mashable?11/16
"The Cartoon Fun Of ToonCamera Comes To The iPad"?App Advice?11/16
"Build Terrifying Rides For Thrill Seekers In Coaster Crazy"?App Advice?11/16
"Flayvr for iOS brings organization to your Camera Roll"?CNET Reviews?11/16
"Get Tumblin' On Your iPhone With Bloggn"?App Advice?11/16
"SwitchEasy announces cases for iPod touch, nano"?Electronista?11/16
"WaterField Designs Releases Indy Mini: New Leather iPad mini Bag"?MacPrices?11/16
"Facebook iOS, Android apps now let you share stories with one tap"?CNET News?11/16
"'Tailored tweets' make their debut on iOS, Android apps"?CNET News?11/16
"Warner Bros. launches 'Day After US' iOS app for next-day streaming of TV shows"?9 to 5 Mac?11/16
"New Dutch and Japanese Translators Wanted!"?TidBITS?11/16
"Lytro Light Field Camera Gets Filters, Perspective Shift"?PC Magazine?11/16
"Facebook iOS, Android apps now let you share stories with one tap"?CNET News?11/16
"iViu Technologies Launches Customer Experience App For WSS"?PRNewswire?11/16
"Flint Redefines Easy iPhone Payments for On-The-Go Businesses"?PRNewswire?11/16
"iGear Launches Custom iPad Cases for Schools and K-12 Education Market"?PRWeb?11/16
"Build-A-Zombie? Mobile Game Now in the App Store"?PRWeb?11/16
"Wallaby's iPhone App Tells You Which Credit Card To Use To Maximize Your Rewards"?TechCrunch?11/16
"DriveSavers Equipped to Recover New Apple Fusion Drive"?Business Wire?11/16
"Koubachi Wi-Fi Plant Sensor hits Apple Retail Stores in Europe"?PRNewswire?11/16
"Apple rolls 'Big Games, Great Prices' MAS promo"?FairerPlatform?11/16
"The Week in iPhone Cases: November edition"?Macworld?11/16
"AccordFolio PU leather carrying case with multiple pockets (Black)"?USBfever?11/16
"Two-sided snaps: DuoCam for iOS takes front and rear-facing camera shots simultaneously"?The Next Web?11/16
"Tactilize raises $1 million+ for its self-publishing iPad app, from all over the globe"?The Next Web?11/16
"Twitter updates its IOS and Android app"?The Inquirer?11/16
"ArtStudio for iPhone - New Interface, New Engine, Lots of New Features"?prMac?11/16
"Cause & Effect 1.0 for iPad - Adventure game that plays out like a movie"?prMac?11/16
"Lost in Rome? These apps could get you back on the road"?prMac?11/16
"Focus Point enhances photo browsing experience on iPads"?prMac?11/16
"Death Row Drawings in the AppStore"?prMac?11/16
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"Brand New PowerSketch 2.0 Goes Free For A Limited Time"?prMac?11/16
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"Marvel Apps release Tapestry Twist 1.0 for iOS - New Word Sudoku Game"?prMac?11/16
"Amazing Nature Flashcards App from Kodee's Canoe"?prMac?11/16
"Ski Tracker Hits the Slopes Just In Time"?prMac?11/16
"Tiny Ore - An awesome puzzle game worth having a try"?prMac?11/16
"Dell bolsters enterprise cloud ambitions with Gale Technologies buy"?ZDNet?11/16
"Dell Buys Infrastructure Automation Company Gale Technologies"?TechCrunch?11/16
"Dell buying Gale Technologies, forming enterprise unit"?Reuters?11/16
"Weak results send Dell to almost 4-year low"w"?MarketWatch?11/16
"Dell Drops to Three-Year Low as Forecast Misses Estimates"?Bloomberg?11/16
"Dell's Death Not Greatly Exaggerated"?TheStreet?11/16
"Dell's PC strategy leaves it stranded"?CNET News?11/16
"Dell Shifts Executives Around To Hurry Up And Fix Itself"?Business Insider?11/16
"Dell and pals mash parts together, squeeze out first 16Gb FC stack: Dell's Compellent unit has worked with Brocade, Emulex and QLogic to offer the first end-to-end 16Gbit/s Fibre Channel storage networking setup, speeding access to SAN data."?The Register?11/16
"Dell starts up 'Top Gun' for channel hotshots, leather jackets and all"?The Register?11/16
"Facing Irrelevance, Microsoft Tries to Reinvent Everything"?Forbes?11/16
"New Microsoft mantra after Sinofsky - teamwork"?Reuters?11/16
"Whispers are out that early sales of Windows 8 are far below Microsoft's expectations"?The Next Web?11/16
"Windows 8 sales 'well below' projections, report claims: Windows 8 isn't flying off the shelves in the numbers Microsoft was hoping for, according to a report."?CNET News?11/16
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